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FUNNY ULTRASOUND PICS: "Had our 20 week ultrasound yesterday. Karis decided to show us a little humor by tossing up a peace sign during the ultrasound." Photo: Instagram/ana.craft -
"I'm so hoppy for you!" The 'rabbit' in the scan. -
"Is it a Boygatti or a Girlarri?"The Ford Fetus coming soon. Photo: Brewhaus3223 -
In a post uploaded to photo-sharing site Imgur, an ultrasound photo of a woman's fetus also depicts a shadowy figure on the right. The image was captioned: "A friend's ultrasound. When you see it..." (Can't see what they mean? Check out the next slide.) -
Suggestions include "the devil", a mermaid, a "demon mermaid", and the Hindu elephant god, Ganesha. -
Another scan posted to Imgur shows what appears to be Star Wars' Emperor Palpatine. -
Leanne Sullivan from Liverpool was surprised to see what appeared to be a brontosaurus in the image of her daughter. "I wouldn't say I'm a big dinosaur fan but I did go and watch the new Jurassic Park film the other week after this happened," the 29-year-old said. -
Adventure Time really begins in a few months time... (img) -
My wife and I are expecting our first child...and apparently a cat too. (img) -
I'm Batman! (img) -
I sent my mom my ultrasound pic and this is what she sends back (img) -
Possibly Shrek, but no, just a 9w dating scan. (img) -
The furby baby (img) -
Possibly a gummy bear - scan at 6.5 weeks. (img) -
"L" is for .... (img Luxiee) -
This family thought they were having a Michael Jackson baby (img) -
Flex (img Jennifer Layden/Facebook) -
No pictures please! (img) -
Dubbed "The Fonz baby" for that iconic thumbs up! (img meancloth/Imgur ) -
Musical couple see a future in the scan (img) -
Uncanny (img) -
That would give you a fright. (img) -
The Thinker: (img Virginia Johns/Facebook) -
The classic thumb suck pose (img Dawn Renze/Facebook) -
Uncanny Thundercats logo. (img) -
That scene from Titanic.. (img Virginia Johns/Facebook) -
Admiral Akbar (img) -
This early scan looks destinctly like the Mario Bros turtle... (img) -
Blowing raspberries already (img) -
Hey, it's Venom! (img) -
V for victory, I'll make it out of here one day. (img Lisa Tolin/TODAY) -
Picking a winner (img) -
According to our ultrasound, we're having a woodpecker. (img) -
A baby ... and his pet meerkat. (img)
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It's called pareidolia - when the brain makes an image or pattern appear where there isn't really one.
But the scientific reason doesn't make these scans any less surprising or amusing!
Some of these have been floating around the internet for years, being created into memes and shared on Reddit, Twitter and Facebook.
Have you seen something not quite fetus like in your scans?
Take a look at this ultrasound video of baby dancing, yawning and waving.
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